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Italian Brand MM Milano launches sustainable collections at New York Fashion Week
Chief Designer Chona Bacaoco and MM Milano Talent Pluto Ernsberger worked together to present glamorous & futuristic fashion made from natural and innovative fibers. New York – MM Milano, the Milan-based high-end fashion brand and talent agency, presented new sustainable collections at New York Fashion Week 2021. The brand’s own talents from all over the […]
Gallery: Opening Night of the Return of The Lion King
After 18 months of theater lockdown, The Lion King returns to Broadway on September 14, 2021. The cast of the The Lion King stars Stephen Carlile as Scar, L. Steven Taylor as Mufasa, Tshidi Manye as Rafiki, Cameron Pow as Zazu, Ben Jeffrey as Pumbaa, Fred Berman as Timon, Brandon A. McCall as Simba, Adrienne Walker as Nala, James Brown-Orleans as Banzai, Bonita J. Hamilton as Shenzi and Robb Sapp as Ed. Vince Ermita and Corey J. alternate as Young Simba, and Alayna […]
9-11 Memorial Peace Essay: Peace in times of diversity
By Vanette Colmenares Education of the other, tolerance in what the other is and indulging on the similarities rather than differences should be the direction to have some sort of reconciliation and harmony. (Editor’s Note: Vanette Colmenares is a blogger of OSM! Online Magazine and pursuing her Doctoral Ministry at the Unification Theological Seminary. This […]
Top Filipino realtors say US uptrend in real estate stands on solid ground
By Marivir R. Montebon New York – Two Filipino real estate agents painted a rosy picture of the country’s uptrend in real estate, citing that it stands on solid ground. Top agents in Hawaii and New York, Maria Valenzuela and Edwin Josue, in an interview over Issues & Inspiration digital talk show, were one in […]
Set your timers, ready, set, go: Handang Tumulong Virtual Run 2021 begins
New York – The Handang Tumulong Foundation Inc. is hosting its 12th Annual 5k Run/Walk event from July 16 to October 2, 2021. In view of the continuing COVID-19 concerns, the race will remain a virtual run, where participants could run in the safety of their own homes or any accessible outdoor environment. Completion is […]
Filipino Summer Night Market: Enjoying the simple community life Pinoys know
By Marivir R. Montebon New York – There was balut (duck eggs), sago’t gulaman, bibingka (rice cake), buko juice, pork barbecue, pancit (noodles), cassava cake, and a couple of young performers at the Filipino night market that perked up the neighborhood of Elmhurst on Sunday, August 29, 2021. The pork adobo (braised pork) contest was […]
Creativity, Govt and Community Support Helped Filipino Restos Survive the Pandemic
By Marivir R. Montebon New York – The pandemic brought out the best in Filipino restauranteurs to survive its onslaught in 2020. With creativity and guts – and support from the government and communities – they hurdled an acutely challenging time for their businesses. Community Support Nora Galleros, co-owner of Kape’t Torta in Queens, pointed […]
Kain na! Filipino Restaurant Week kicks off in the East Coast Aug 18
By Marivir R. Montebon New York – Drum roll for the delectable traditional and innovative Filipino cuisine in the East Coast! Thirteen Filipino restaurants in New York, New Jersey, Vermont, and Massachusetts will be highlighted in the 2021 Filipino Restaurant Week (FRW) on August 18 – 27, 2021. The participating restaurants are: 1. ASIN (Caldwell, […]
New Yorkers split on Gov. Cuomo’s resignation: It’s politics, it’s delicadeza, they say
An OSM! Online Magazine Forum New York – When Gov. Cuomo announced his resignation today August 10, 2021 following charges of sexual harassment by 11 women through the office of the Attorney General, Filipinos in New York had two divergent reactions. Take a look in this quick poll which OSM! created. Why? Well, anyone can […]
Center for Cooperative Media fellow Don Tagala wins 2021 New York Press Club ‘Community Coverage’ Award
By Oni Advincula Jersey City – The Center for Cooperative Media congratulates one of its COVID-19 Reporting Fellows, Don Tagala, who was awarded the prestigious New York Press Club Awards for Journalism for 2021. Tagala, a senior reporter for the Filipino American television network ABS-CBN News based in New Jersey, won the “Community Coverage Award” for his […]
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